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Alexandrin, Glen - In: International Journal of Social Economics 20 (1993) 2, pp. 3-11

can be found in Buddhist ethics; the resulting economics is both scientific, in the modern American sense, and normative …

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The Moral Community: An Additional Dimension to Individualistic Rationalism

Reilly, Bernard J.; Kyj, Myroslaw J. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 21 (1994) 7, pp. 3-14

In today′s complex and interdependent society the meaning of the individual and the meaning of the community become critical for the functioning of a well‐ordered society. Examines the basic flaw in classical economic reasoning which promotes an anti‐social meaning of reality. Namely, its...

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The moral dimensions of neoclassical economics: a critique

Finnegan, Marie - In: International Journal of Social Economics 22 (1995) 6, pp. 17-28

Aims to provide a comparative analytical critique of the moral underpinnings of the neo‐classical tradition. The “moral gauge” employed for this purpose is that of the overtly ethical socio‐economic doctrine of the Catholic Church, as delineated in the major papal encyclicals produced...

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Economics and ethics in an Indian society: a reflective analysis

Biswas, N.B. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 25 (1998) 6/7/8, pp. 1064-1072

Discusses the ethics and law of Indian business tradition and economics. Highlights many current business practices …

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Ethics, community development and not‐for‐profit business

Reed, Darryl - In: International Journal of Social Economics 26 (1999) 5, pp. 660-673

Many non‐metropolitan areas in developed countries suffer from problems of underdevelopment. Because the activities of traditional business firms and government have not met local needs, many communities have created “community business corporations” which are explicitly dedicated to...

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The nature of optimal public policy

Sang Ho, Lok - In: International Journal of Social Economics 27 (2000) 7/8/9/10, pp. 1013-1019

The design of public policy must take human nature as an immutable constraint, both with a view to choosing the appropriate policy objectives and in regard to the human response and hence the effects of the policy. Once human nature is seen in the proper light and the multiple needs of society...

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The Samaritan's Dilemma: Public Choice versus Private Right

McNutt, Patrick A. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 20 (1993) 1, pp. 51-63

Addresses the characteristics of an ideal society. In particular a fair decision is defined as the indexed subset of liberty, justice and rights: if a decision is right, then it is fair, and, if it is fair, the decision is just. This line of reasoning is arrived at by introducing the new...

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Conflict Resolution and Social Consensus Formation in Islamic Social Choice and Welfare Menu

Alam Choudhury, Masudul - In: International Journal of Social Economics 20 (1993) 1, pp. 64-77

, an essential characteristic of which is treatment of ethics and morals relating to specific issues at hand in the midst …

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Income and social inequality in China: impact on consumption and shopping patterns

Khei‐Mie Wong, Grace; Yu, Lu - In: International Journal of Social Economics 29 (2002) 5, pp. 370-384

well as among the populace in different regions of China. The disparity in consumption and shopping patterns between higher …, have become major challenges for existing shopping centers, and the development of the retail sector as a whole. Based on … and shopping patterns among consumers in China and discusses the reasons behind such disparity. …

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Goods and persons, reasons and responsibilities

Deneulin, Severine; Townsend, Nicholas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 34 (2007) February, pp. 19-36

Purpose – Public economics has recently introduced the concept of global public goods as a new category of public goods whose provision is central for promoting the well-being of individuals in today's globalized world. The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which introducing...

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